Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ in Myanmar
Myanmar: Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ was 7,668 millions in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ in Myanmar, 1995–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Myanmar is 7,668 millions, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.8% on the previous year and up 376.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Myanmar peaked at 7,668 millions in 2019 and was at its lowest, 493.8 millions, in 1995.
Myanmar ranks 68th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 493.8 millions | — |
| 2011 | 1,610 millions | +226.1% |
| 2017 | 6,670 millions | +314.2% |
| 2018 | 6,511 millions | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 7,668 millions | +17.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 493.8 millions | 493.8 millions | 493.8 millions | 1 |
| 2010s | 5,615 millions | 1,610 millions | 7,668 millions | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 217,561 (2018)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 120.22 (2018)
- School enrollment, primary 120.2% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Myanmar?
- Government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Myanmar was 7,668 millions in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 7,668 millions in 2019.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 493.8 millions in 1995.
- How does Myanmar rank for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$?
- Myanmar ranks 68th out of 166 countries with data for 2019.
- Is government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 376.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release